Connecticut College
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Location
New London, CT
Population
260,000
Website
http://www.conncoll.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,960
Men / Women
39% / 61%
White
55%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
7%
Black
6%
International
6%
Mixed
2%
Native American
0%
From State
13%
From Region
40%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
22%
Business & Economics
15%
Arts
12%
Computer Science
8%
Education
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$67,242
Est. Cost of Attendance
$84,623
10-Year ROI
$159,000
ROI Percentile
60th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
90%
4-Year Graduation Rate
76%
6-Year Graduation Rate
82%
Transfer-Out Rate
17%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (40%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
28%
Yield (Unbound)
9%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #399 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #460 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #521 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
24%
SAT Range
1380
–
1470
SAT Math Range
660
–
740
SAT RW Range
690
–
760
ACT Range
30
–
33
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut College | 381 | 38% / 62% | 9% | $76,331 | 99% | ||
| Computer Science | 29 +3 | 69% / 31% | 34% | $125,284 | 99 | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 50% | $70,554 | 57 | — | |
| Mathematics | 3 +3 | 33% / 67% | 33% | $83,834 | 80 | — | |
| Physics | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $79,971 | 75 | — | |
| Statistics | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 100% | $96,037 | 90 | — | |
| Biology | 25 +1 | 20% / 80% | 4% | $56,157 | 17 | 100% | |
| Botany | 6 +2 | 50% / 50% | 17% | $57,149 | 20 | — | |
| Ecology | 21 +4 | 29% / 71% | 0% | $70,696 | 58 | 100% | |
| Molecular Biology | 12 +1 | 50% / 50% | 8% | $68,854 | 53 | — | |
| Neuroscience | 21 +4 | 14% / 86% | 5% | $66,568 | 47 | — | |
| Economics | 38 +6 | 66% / 34% | 5% | $109,560 | 96 | 100% | |
| Quantitative Economics | 19 +4 | 58% / 42% | 32% | $109,560 | 96 | 100% | |
| African Studies | — +2 | — | — | $61,308 | 31 | — | |
| American Studies | 6 +4 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $61,500 | 32 | 95% | |
| Anthropology | 5 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $63,669 | 38 | — | |
| Classics | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $59,168 | 25 | — | |
| East Asian Studies | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | $61,500 | 32 | 95% | |
| English | 11 +4 | 45% / 55% | 0% | $57,334 | 20 | 95% | |
| Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,668 | 29 | — | |
| French | 2 +4 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $59,954 | 27 | — | |
| German | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $59,687 | 27 | — | |
| Government | 24 +5 | 50% / 50% | 4% | $104,506 | 95 | 100% | |
| History | 8 +1 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $52,974 | 11 | 95% | |
| Human Development | 8 +9 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $60,333 | 28 | 100% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 +3 | 50% / 50% | 25% | $61,078 | 31 | — | |
| International Relations | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 14% | $70,521 | 57 | 89% | |
| Italian Studies | 2 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $61,500 | 32 | 95% | |
| Philosophy | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $59,144 | 25 | — | |
| Psychology | 46 +9 | 22% / 78% | 9% | $66,708 | 47 | 100% | |
| Russian | — +2 | — | — | $59,813 | 27 | — | |
| Sociology | 9 +7 | 11% / 89% | 0% | $60,689 | 29 | 100% | |
| Spanish | — +4 | — | — | $59,860 | 27 | — | |
| Education | 11 +7 | 9% / 91% | 0% | $57,475 | 21 | — | |
| Architectural Studies | 9 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $67,880 | 51 | — | |
| Art History | 3 +3 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $46,300 | 4 | 100% | |
| Dance | 5 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,814 | 2 | — | |
| Film Studies | 7 +1 | 29% / 71% | 14% | $48,023 | 6 | — | |
| Music | 6 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $45,437 | 4 | — | |
| Music Technology | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $45,397 | 4 | — | |
| Studio Art | 9 +4 | 22% / 78% | 0% | $46,300 | 4 | 100% | |
| Theatre | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $41,536 | 2 | — |